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title: "Lion Joint Venture - SPV - Wyre Forest District Council"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ac7d"
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# Lion Joint Venture - SPV - Wyre Forest District Council

Buyer: WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ac7d

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Wyre Forest District Council is for the "Lion Joint Venture - SPV" project, aimed at redeveloping the Lion Fields site in Kidderminster. This tender is in the tender update stage as of 3rd June 2026. The project falls under the 'works' category, with specific focus on construction, site development, urban development construction, real estate development services, as well as architectural, engineering and planning services. The procurement is conducted via a competitive flexible procedure, and businesses interested in expressing interest must do so by 1st July 2026. The contract period is from 31st December 2026 to 31st December 2031.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the construction and real estate development sectors, with a gross value of £35 million. Companies that specialise in urban development, architectural and engineering services, and construction project management could particularly benefit. The joint venture arrangement provides a collaborative business growth environment, making this contract attractive for firms with experience in public-sector projects. Additionally, firms looking to expand or establish themselves in the Kidderminster area stand to gain from the site's strategic redevelopment location. The selective procurement method ensures that only qualified businesses will be considered, emphasising quality in award criteria.

## Notice

The Authority (Wyre Forest District Council) wishes to appoint a Development Partner for the redevelopment of the Lion Fields site in Kidderminster ("Subject Site") through a contractual Joint Venture ("JV") arrangement. In March 2025, the Cabinet endorsed the Kidderminster Town Centre Feasibility Study's (LF9) recommendation for a residential redevelopment of the Lion Fields site, which includes the former Wyre Forest Glades leisure centre site, Bromsgrove St Car Park and Worcester St sites. Collectively, the site(s) extend to a total of 1.72 ha (4.25 acres).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052378-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000,000 |
| Lots value | £35,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | WEST MERCIA POLICE |
| Locality | KIDDERMINSTER |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY11 7WF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | North Claines & Salwarpe |
| Westminster constituency | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 70 - Real estate services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45111291 - Site-development work
- 45211360 - Urban development construction work
- 70110000 - Development services of real estate
- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2026 at 12:59 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052378-2026
- 3 Jun 2026 at 12:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052369-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052378-2026
  3rd June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052369-2026
  3rd June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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